When to go · Xiamen
Xiamen in June
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Oct–Dec, Mar–May). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Dec, Mar–May). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.
Is another month better than June?
June is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in June
- XiamenHighs around 30.1 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 86 °F (30.1 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 15 days
- South China, China · Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Guilin, Yangshuo, Xiamen, Hainanrainy
Subtropical: long humid summers, heavy rain Apr–Jun, typhoons Jul–Sep; October–December is dry and mild. Hainan is warm all year.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Medium
- Prices · China overall
- Medium
China overall: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Xiamen, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Mixed
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 30.1 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30.1 °C)
Mar: 20.2 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20.2 °C)
Night low
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Mar: 12.8 °C (55 °F)55 °F (12.8 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 15
Mar: 12 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jun: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Mar: 0
June: Outside the best window (Oct–Dec, Mar–May). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.
March: Inside Xiamen's best window: Oct–Dec, Mar–May.
Xiamen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast